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A federal court declines to revisit a ruling that could weaken the Voting Rights Act

A federal appeals court has denied a request to revisit a ruling that threatens to make it harder to enforce a key section of the Voting Rights Act, setting up a potential appeal to the Supreme Court.
Activists take part in a voting rights protest in front of the White House in Washington, D.C., in 2021.

A federal appeals court has denied a request to revisit that could undermine a key tool for enforcing the Voting Rights Act's protections against racial discrimination in the election

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